A ski lift with cabins labeled "Mammoth" against a snowy mountain backdrop.

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Motel 6 Mammoth Lakes, CA

A parking lot with a blue sign indicating a rest area, surrounded by trees and a mountain in the background.

McGee Creek Lodge

A rustic lodge with a wooden exterior, a metal roof, and a gravel driveway.

The Mammoth Creek Inn

A wooden staircase with a stone wall, a fireplace, and a cozy seating area.

Shilo Inns Mammoth Lakes

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone wall.

Ventura Grand Inn

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a television, and a clock on the wall.

Convict Lake Resort

A lodge with a stone facade, a wooden entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.

Outbound Mammoth

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a large window overlooking a snowy landscape.

Quality Inn Near Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort

A breakfast buffet with various food items, including muffins, pastries, and sandwiches, displayed in clear containers.

Edelweiss Lodge

A lodge with a porch, a signboard, and a building with a red roof.

The Sierra House

A spa area with a hot tub, wooden benches, and a stone wall.

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Mammoth Lakes

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Cinnamon Bear Inn

A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden coffee table.

Limelight Mammoth

A modern multi-story building with large windows and balconies overlooking a mountainous landscape.

Holiday Haus Motel

A lodge with a wooden exterior, a balcony, and a stone wall.

Central Townhome < 1 Mi to The Village at Mammoth!

A row of modern log cabin-style homes with multiple garage doors, large windows, and a covered front porch.

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Eastside Guesthouse

A serene outdoor area with a pond, wooden deck, and a building with a door and windows.

The Copeland Center

A deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a forested mountain range.

Wayfinder Bishop

A riverside walkway with outdoor seating, stone steps, and a pool area.

Convict Lake Resort

A lodge with a stone facade, a wooden entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.

Tamarack Lodge and Resort

A lodge with a stone chimney, wooden deck, and a view of the surrounding forest.

Juniper Springs Resort

A large, multi-story lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a snow-covered landscape.

Heidelberg Inn

A high-ceilinged hall with a central stone fireplace, wooden railings, and a red carpeted floor.

The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth

A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows, surrounded by snow-covered ground and tall pine trees.

The Mammoth Creek Inn

A wooden staircase with a stone wall, a fireplace, and a cozy seating area.

Lake Front Cabins

A sign for Lake Front Cabins advertising a June Lake tradition and a vacancy.

Edelweiss Lodge

A lodge with a porch, a signboard, and a building with a red roof.

June Lake Motel

A wooden deck leading to a cabin with a green roof, surrounded by snow-covered ground and a mountainous backdrop.

Outbound Mammoth

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a large window overlooking a snowy landscape.

Cinnamon Bear Inn

A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden coffee table.

Double Eagle Resort & Spa

A wooden lodge with a balcony, a pond, and mountains in the background.

Vagabond Inn Bishop

An outdoor patio area with metal-framed tables and chairs, a wooden pergola, and large windows offering a view of the surrounding landscape.

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Celebrate Christmas in Mammoth Lakes

Mammoth Lakes offers a festive setting for Christmas travelers, with Mammoth Mountain ski resort ready for winter activities. Many hotels provide cozy fireplaces for relaxing evenings, and some feature outdoor pools or hot tubs. It's an ideal destination for a memorable holiday escape.

Mammoth Lakes hotels for a Christmas vacation

A Christmas vacation in Mammoth Lakes can include shows and performances, classes and workshops, and time at Mammoth Mountain, a ski resort. The featured hotels offer convenient bases for these winter activities, with options for various travel styles.

Outbound Mammoth

This hotel in Downtown Mammoth Lakes provides comfortable stays with air conditioning and a bar, offering a city view. The hotel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10.

Discovery 4

This aparthotel offers a cozy winter stay with a fireplace and a balcony, along with barbecue grills for outdoor cooking. The property has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10.

Austria Hof Lodge

For a comfortable Christmas trip, this hotel features a bar and air conditioning, with some rooms offering a courtyard view. The hotel has a guest rating of 8 out of 10.

The Village Lodge

This hotel in Mammoth Village is ideal for winter sports, offering ski-in/ski-out access directly from the property. Rooms include air conditioning and a balcony, and the hotel has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10.

Juniper Springs Resort

Perfect for a Christmas ski trip, this resort provides ski-in/ski-out access, along with air conditioning and a balcony in its rooms. The resort has a guest rating of 9 out of 10.

Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities should I look for when booking hotels for Christmas in Mammoth Lakes?

When booking hotels for Christmas in Mammoth Lakes, look for amenities that enhance a winter holiday stay. Properties often feature ski-in/ski-out access, making it easy to enjoy the slopes. Many also offer a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day out, and mountain views to complete the festive scenery.

What is the weather like in Mammoth Lakes at Christmas?

In December, travelers visiting Mammoth Lakes can expect daytime highs around 30°F. This time of year offers a cool, crisp atmosphere, ideal for winter activities and enjoying the holiday season.

How do I get around Mammoth Lakes during a Christmas trip?

During a Christmas trip in Mammoth Lakes, you can get around using the bus. Several bus stations are available, including Post Office Bus Station, Bus Station, and The Village Bus Station. These options help travelers move around the area.

What types of food can I find in Mammoth Lakes during a Christmas trip?

During a Christmas trip to Mammoth Lakes, travelers can find European and North American food options. Italian is a dominant cuisine type available for those looking for European flavors.

What are the best things to do in Mammoth Lakes during a Christmas trip?

During a Christmas trip to Mammoth Lakes, travelers can find shows and performances to enjoy. The destination also offers classes and workshops, providing ways to engage with local interests during the holiday season.

What are some places to visit in Mammoth Lakes during a Christmas trip?

For a Christmas trip to Mammoth Lakes, you can visit Mammoth Mountain, which is home to a ski resort. Other places include Convict Lake, a lake in the Eastern Sierra, and Lake Crowley. You can also find Snowcreek Golf Course and Sierra Star Golf Course.

What are the best hotels to stay in Mammoth Lakes for Christmas?

For Christmas in Mammoth Lakes, you have several hotel options. Outbound Mammoth, a 3.5-star hotel in Downtown Mammoth Lakes, has a 24-hour front desk and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10.


Discovery 4 is a 3.0-star aparthotel with an arcade game room, earning a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Another choice is Austria Hof Lodge, a 3.0-star hotel that provides air conditioning and has a guest rating of 8 out of 10.

Are there family-friendly hotels in Mammoth Lakes for Christmas travel?

Yes, Mammoth Lakes has several family-friendly hotels for Christmas travel. Outbound Mammoth, a 3.5-star hotel with an 8.6 out of 10 guest rating, provides kids' meals. This hotel is located in Downtown Mammoth Lakes.


Discovery 4, a 3.0-star aparthotel rated 8.4 out of 10 by guests, offers an arcade game room for entertainment. The 3.0-star Austria Hof Lodge, with an 8 out of 10 guest rating, provides free cribs for families.

Are there hotels for Christmas in Mammoth Lakes with a fireplace?

Yes, several hotels in Mammoth Lakes offer fireplaces, perfect for a Christmas vacation. The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth, a 4-star property, has fireplaces and guests rate it 9 out of 10.


Tamarack Lodge and Resort, a 3-star hotel, also features fireplaces. Travelers give this property a rating of 9 out of 10.


The Village Lodge, located in Mammoth Village, provides fireplaces. This hotel has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10.

Are there hotels for Christmas in Mammoth Lakes with ski-in/ski-out access?

Yes, several hotels in Mammoth Lakes offer ski-in/ski-out access, making them convenient for a Christmas vacation. The Village Lodge, a 3.5-star property in Mammoth Village, has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Juniper Springs Resort, also 3.5 stars, earns a 9 out of 10 guest rating. Mammoth Mountain Inn, with 3 stars, also provides ski-in/ski-out access and has an 8.2 out of 10 guest rating.

What are the best neighborhoods in Mammoth Lakes for hotels for Christmas?

For Christmas, travelers can find hotels in several neighborhoods in Mammoth Lakes. Downtown Mammoth Lakes is near the Mammoth Ski Museum and Twin Lakes. Mammoth Village offers proximity to winter activities with Roller Coaster Express 4. Stonegate is also an option, located near the Mammoth Lakes Basin.

Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown for in Mammoth Lakes on Expedia?

Yes, with Expedia’s upfront pricing you can compare in Mammoth Lakes, see what you’ll pay before booking, and choose the right stay for your trip. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a premium escape, clear pricing helps you plan your trip with ease.

Can I cancel my booking for on Expedia?

Yes, you can—many Expedia hotel reservations offer free cancellation, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24–48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's “Fully refundable property” filter during your search to find the right in Mammoth Lakes.

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